Viterbo Palace of the Popes skip-the-line ticket and audio guide

Discover one of Viterbo's most significant historic landmarks with skip-the-line admission to the Palace of the Popes, part of the Polo Monumentale Colle del Duomo.Between 1257 and 1281, Viterbo served as the seat of the papacy, earning the title of "City of the Popes". Originally constructed as a military fortress, the palace was later transformed into a papal residence and became the backdrop to important events in medieval Church history.Explore the monumental complex at your own pace and uncover archaeological remains, religious artefacts, artworks and historical objects linked to the history of Tuscia and the papacy. The ticket also grants access to the site's permanent collections and temporary exhibitions, offering a deeper insight into the region's cultural heritage.Enhance the experience with an audio guide, featuring fascinating information about the palace, its architecture and the influential figures connected to its history. A VR experience is also included, providing an immersive and engaging way to discover this remarkable palace.